Hot Pie
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Played by | Ben Hawkey |
TV series | Season 1 | Season 2 | Season 3 | Season 4 | Season 7 |
Hot Pie is an orphan baker's boy of King's Landing. In the television adaptation Game of Thrones, he is played by Ben Hawkey.[1] The boy's given name is unknown.
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Character and Appearance
- See also: Images of Hot Pie
Hot Pie is plump with straw-colored hair[2] and big eyes.[3] He is a poor horse rider[4] but an accomplished baker,[5][6] and Arya Stark thinks him stupid and craven.[7]
History
Hot Pie's mother was a baker in King's Landing, and when she was alive the boy would push her cart through the streets yelling, "Hot pies! Hot pies!"[2]
Recent Events
A Clash of Kings
Hot Pie and others are collected by Yoren and bound for the Wall as recruits for the Night's Watch. Hot Pie lies about kicking another boy to death.[2][8] Unaware that Arya Stark is a girl, let alone the daughter of Lord Eddard Stark, he and Lommy Greenhands taunt Arya mercilessly until she beats Hot Pie savagely with a wooden practice sword.[2]
When Yoren's band is attacked by Ser Amory Lorch at the Gods Eye town, Hot Pie and Arya are among the survivors along with Gendry and Lommy.[9] The youths are eventually captured by the Mountain's men, however, and Lommy is killed.[10] Hot Pie is surprised when Arya reveals herself to be a girl.[3]
Like Arya, Hot Pie is made a servant at Harrenhal. He is sent to work in the kitchens and believes the castle is haunted by ghosts.[11][5] Hot Pie is beaten with a spoon after trying to give Arya a tart from the kitchen.[11] After the Battle of the Blackwater, Hot Pie escapes Harrenhal alongside Arya and Gendry.[12]
A Storm of Swords
Having seen her kill a Bolton guard at Harrenhal, Hot Pie is frightened by Arya.[4] They are captured by the brotherhood without banners and brought to the Inn of the Kneeling Man.[6] En route Hot Pie sings "The Bear and the Maiden Fair" with Tom of Sevenstreams.[6] The boy is shocked when Harwin reveals Arya's identity. He decides to stay on at the inn and make bread for Sharna and Husband, hoping that his friend Arya will return after the War of the Five Kings.[7]
A Feast for Crows
Training in Braavos, Arya thinks that Hot Pie would enjoy the kitchens of the House of Black and White.[13]
Quotes by Hot Pie
Tom: Will you give us your names like honest men?
Hot Pie: I'm Hot Pie.
Tom: Aye, and good for you. It's not every day I meet a lad with such a tasty name. And what would your friends be called, Mutton Chop and Squab?[6]
- Tom of Sevenstreams and Hot Pie
- Hot Pie to Arya Stark
Quotes about Hot Pie
Everyone was yelling stuff. Hot Pie yelled hot pie. He must have yelled it a hundred times.[14]
- Arya Stark to Gendry
- thoughts of Arya Stark
References
- ↑ HBO: Game of Thrones: cast and crew
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 A Clash of Kings, Chapter 1, Arya I.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 A Clash of Kings, Chapter 26, Arya VI.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 A Storm of Swords, Chapter 3, Arya I.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 A Clash of Kings, Chapter 47, Arya IX.
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 6.2 6.3 6.4 A Storm of Swords, Chapter 13, Arya II.
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 7.2 A Storm of Swords, Chapter 17, Arya III.
- ↑ A Clash of Kings, Chapter 9, Arya III.
- ↑ A Clash of Kings, Chapter 14, Arya IV.
- ↑ A Clash of Kings, Chapter 19, Arya V.
- ↑ 11.0 11.1 A Clash of Kings, Chapter 30, Arya VII.
- ↑ A Clash of Kings, Chapter 64, Arya X.
- ↑ A Feast for Crows, Chapter 22, Arya II.
- ↑ A Clash of Kings, Chapter 38, Arya VIII.